ARBUS202 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Malt Whisky, Glass Ceiling, Shift Work
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1 the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people or things, especially on the grounds of race, age, or sex: victims of racial discrimination | discrimination against homosexuals. 2 recognition and understanding of the difference between one thing and another: discrimination between right and wrong | young children have difficulties in making fine discriminations. Whether you prefer vinyl over digital music is a matter of legitimate preference. Whether you prefer cheap whiskey over double malt whiskey is a legitimate preference. Just a matter of preference, you can define between to things. In these areas, the behaviour is offensive and obnoxious. To say that some behaviours is invidiously discriminatory, however, is not, by itself to say that there ought to be a law against it. text pg. 137: its obnoxious, offensive, but there is no law needed against it. You only associate with people in your ethical/racial/religious/political group. What you do in your personal life is your own business.